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…mined. Also important to the Chilean economy is forestry. Their main wood exports are pine, eucalyptus, pulp, and paper. Chile has two natural hazards. They are severe earthquakes and active volcanism. In modern times, 28 earthquakes reading greater than…

…by the Meckering earthquake of 1968 which destroyed the town and the main traffic access. Fortunately, the earthquake does not affect the operation of the aerodrome, so at that time it is considered to be one of the main transportation for Cunderdin. The results…

…, for e.g. every single bee. Therefore generalizations often based on incomplete data. Also our generalization may change with time e.g. in Ukraine we believe that there are never earthquakes but one day maybe there would be one. Another example that I would like…

…of child’s illness, but may be he was not so ill as it seemed at that moment. Second example could be that in one side of the world is earthquake and about its damage the whole world is in desperation, then after a week in other side of the world some…

…and destruction, both man-made and natural (including the Lisbon earthquake) Voltaire concluded that everything was not for the best. Bad things do happen, and they happen without being part of a greater good. How, then, did Voltaire answer the question so easily…

…example of how Voltaire ridicules Pangloss' optimistic philosophy is the mention of the Lisbon earthquake and fire. Even though the disastrous earthquake took over 30,000 lives, Pangloss still upheld his philosophical optimism by stating, "For all…

…of the continent, and, furthermore, the men of Atlantis had subjugated the parts of Libya within the columns of Hercules as far as Egypt, and of Europe, as far as Tyrrhenia …….there occurred violent earthquakes and floods: and in a single day and night of misfortune…

…of how Voltaire ridicules Pangloss' optimistic philosophy is the mention of the Lisbon earthquake and fire. Even though the disastrous earthquake took over 30,000 lives, Pangloss still upheld his philosophical optimism by stating, "For all…

…philosophy is the mention of the Lisbon earthquake and fire. Even though the disastrous earthquake took over 30,000 lives, Pangloss still upheld his philosophical optimism by stating, "For all this is for the very best...For it is impossible that things should…

…of “Hawaiian Volcanic Observatory” and “Mauna Loa Observatory,” small earthquakes began at a rate of 2-3 per minute at 10:55 p.m. on March 24, 1984 (4,5). By 1:30 a.m. on March 25, the effusive lava flowing began in the southwest corner of the summit crater (4…